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Russia Keeps Attacking U.S. Firms in Ukraine. The White House Is Silent.

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Facilities tied to Coca-Cola, Cargill, Mondelez and others appear to have been deliberately hit. The Trump administration’s muted response has raised concerns.   A rescue worker at a Philip Morris factory in Kharkiv, Ukraine,   which was hit in a Russian missile strike in January.  Credit... Viktoriia Yakymenko/Global Images Ukraine, via Getty Images The original article contains a video and links. May 12, 2026 By Constant Méheut Constant Méheut has reported extensively on U.S.-Ukraine business ties under the Trump administration. The Russian drones slammed into the American-owned warehouses one after another. Each announced its arrival with an eerie whine. Then came the blasts, ripping through a vast grain terminal in southern Ukraine and lighting up the night sky. Seven drones in three minutes. The target, according to a video of the mid-April attack recorded by a truck driver, was the U.S. farming giant Cargill. “This is insane,” the driver is heard repeating in t...
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European allies are increasingly worried that the U.S.-led war with Iran is severely depleting American weapons stocks, leading to potential, long-term shortages for Ukraine.

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Tools As Iran war hits U.S. weapons stocks, allies fear impact on ... The Washington Post https://www.washingtonpost.com  › 2026/05/11 › us-uk... 1 day ago —  European partners question viability of a Trump plan to arm  Ukraine  as weeks of  war  with  Iran  deplete  U.S.  supplies of critical  weapons . AI Overview +3 European allies are increasingly worried that the U.S.-led war with Iran is severely depleting American weapons stocks, leading to potential, long-term shortages for Ukraine . While the Trump administration claims it has not yet redirected pledged aid, the rapid expenditure of precision-guided munitions has created significant delays in weapons sales and prompted scrutiny over the viability of continued support for Kyiv.   The Washington Post  +1 Key Concerns and Impacts: Stockpile Depletion:  The conflict with Iran has burned through significant amounts of U.S. precision-guided missiles and air de...
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